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121 babysitters are listed in Wilmington, DE
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE
Hello! I'm Kat.
I'm offering babysitting services in the Wilmington area. I'm looking for gigs moreso in the area of parents going on the occasional date night, needing the night off, or in general on an as needed basis (not a full time nanny) as I'm an occupational therapist at a preschool during typical work hours during the...
Katherine can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
I am a fun babysitter who likes to play lots of games! If your kid (or kids) loves to read, that is great! We could go on trips to the library together and then stop by the park afterward. I have experience with kids 3-11 including a child with special behavioral needs. I am very patient, imaginative, and comfortable preparing...
Rachel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep
Hannah T.
Wilmington, DE
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Babysitter/Nanny With Education And Coaching Background
I am a stay at home mom to three young kiddos and now that they are all in school, I'm looking to busy myself a bit!
I've worked with children in many aspects for over 14 years. I have always enjoyed working with and caring for children and it has continued to be my passion through coaching and educating.
I have been a coach...
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love babysitting and spending time with children. I have been babysitting for 4 years. I have also coached gymnastics and dance for 4 years working with children ages 3-13 everyday.
Alisa can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning
I come from Colombia. I speak English and Spanish, of course! I'm a very dependable, trustworthy, patient and caring person. I love the children and I have a lot of experience in providing care for infants and children. I am more than willing to have the children participate in indoor and outdoor activities; as well as, cooking...
Gloria can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started off with early education in college, I have field experience at an elementary school as well as being a camp counselor. i m a psychology major and plan on working with kids after graduation.
Nigrita can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
Early Education
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a compassionate and dedicated caregiver with over 10 years of personal babysitting experience and more than 2 years of professional babysitting. My extensive background has helped me develop strong skills in nurturing and supporting children of all ages, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and engaged.
In addition to my...
Roazia can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been take care of animals since I can remember. I grew up on a farm riding horses. I've had birds, cats, dogs, chickens, and many more pets growing up. I'm super comfortable doing just about anything with any animal. I have one dog of my own, a 2-year-old Mini Goldendoodle who is super friendly with everyone.
I also take...
Abigail can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, carpooling
My name is Kayleen, I'm 27 years old looking work, I absolutely love children and currently work in a school although my job is for ABA Therapy with emotional/behavioral students I have years of nannying and working with children.
Kayleen can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Elizabeth P.
Wilmington, DE
$15-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Elementary School Teacher Available For Babysitting And/or Tutoring Summer 2018
I am an elementary school teacher, I've taught third grade for the last five years, and before that I taught fifth grade for two years. I also have experience as a nanny to children of all ages, and I have worked as a tutor for students from second grade through high school in various subjects. I love spending time with children...
Elizabeth can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Hi I'm Maria and I have 6 years of experience babysitting kids of all ages! I'm looking to help families out during the days because I work most nights!
I'd describe my personality as warm, calm and caring.
Working with kids is my passion. I want to help provide them with a safe and nurturing environment.
I'm looking for a job where I can develop a bond for years to come.
I started working with kids when I myself was still a kid. I began babysitting my next door neighbor's...
I am in graduate school for Community and Trauma Counseling with a Specialization in Art Therapy. My goal is to work in pediatrics. I have 6+ years of experience including nannying, babysitting, camp counseling, and as a baton twirling coach. My priority is interactive play including playing outside, board games, swimming,...
Ava can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Meghan R.
Wilmington, DE
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi!
I'd love the opportunity to help care for your child! I have over four years of experience babysitting children of all ages, from infants to teenagers. I'm young, energetic, and love keeping kids engaged with fun activities like playing outside, going to parks, exploring museums, and enjoying water sports. I believe in...
Faith M.
Wilmington, DE
$15-17/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a natural-born caregiver with over seven years of experience, my passion lies in nurturing the growth and development of young minds. Being patient, creative, and approachable allows me to build strong bonds with children, while my calm demeanor ensures a safe and stable environment. I believe in open communication with...
Faith can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Rheanna A.
Wilmington, DE
$17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My Name Is Rheanna And I Am A 19 Year Old College Student Looking To Help-out Families!
Hi! My name is Rheanna , and I am a reliable, caring, and experienced babysitter with a passion for working with children. I am 19 years old from Wilmington, Delaware and currently studying Biology at Florida International University!
I have experience in babysitting, tutoring, daycare work, in-home infant care, and classroom...
Rheanna can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, travel, craft assistance & more
Amil B.
Wilmington, DE
$18-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm 22 years old I have 8 years of experience. I started off babysitting my nephew every weekend. I am a very reliable, patient and fun! I am comfortable with 2 years plus. Babysitting is something I do year round for extra money but it doesn't feel like work since I enjoy the job so much some things I love to do in my free...
Amil can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, meal prep, travel
Skills:
Early Education
I started working with kids when I was 17 years old at a nearby daycare center located in Trolley Square. I am now almost 21 years old and u have ventured off to lrivately babysitting 2 families and nannying 1. They are all from the ages of 1yo-4yo but I have been with them since infant ages! (1mo-4mo) I have acquired a passion...
Raquel can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi family! I have over 7 years experience with babysitting and I am happy to provide my reference's.
I'd describe my personality as Outgoing, Energetic & Patient
I like working with kids because I like to become part of their development process. As well as creating relationships and watching them grow. Kids are really...
Temiloluwa can also help with: Travel, light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
Caylyn W.
Wilmington, DE
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
If You Are In The Wilmington Area And Need Childcare I Can Help!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Caylyn and all my life I've been a caregiver in some sort of way. I'm the oldest of seven children and grew up babysitting my siblings. I love working with children of all ages and abilities. I received my CNA certification directly out of high school and began working at an Adult Special Needs live-in facility. From...
Caylyn can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Wilmington, DE:
How can I find a Wilmington babysitter near me?
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How much do babysitters charge in Wilmington, DE?
The average rate for Wilmington, DE babysitters on Care.com is $17.71 per hour as of March 2025. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Wilmington, DE?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Wilmington, DE through Care.com. As of 2025, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Wilmington, DE babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Babysitters in Wilmington, DE are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 62 reviews of the 121 listed babysitters.